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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 258 · 2000Reserved (SC)

Rajauli

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Winner — 2000

RAJARAM PASWAN
RJD· RJD
RJD 51.7%IND 29.1%13 others 19.2%
Votes
71,589
51.7% share
Winning margin
31,342
22.6% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
67.8%
of 2,04,363

Rajauli is a safe seat — RAJARAM PASWAN won by 22.6%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAJARAM PASWAN
RJD
RJD
71,58951.7%
2
BANWARI RAM
IND
40,24729.1%
3
BABU LAL
IND
10,3457.5%
4
CHANDRIKA RAJBANSHI
BJP
NDA
8,3636.0%
5
RAJENDRA CHAUDHARY
BSP
BSP
2,2521.6%
6
RAM BILAS TURIYA
CPI(ML)(L)
2,0331.5%
7
BADRI RAM
IND
1,3070.9%
8
AMRIT MANJHI
RLD
NDA
6910.5%
9
GAYATRI DEVI
INC
INC
6620.5%
10
YOGENDRA PASWAN
IND
3240.2%
11
PANKAJ KUMAR
AJBP
2670.2%
12
MITHILES CHAUDHRY
IND
2240.2%
13
RAMCHANDRA RAM
IND
840.1%
14
RAMAWATAR RAJBANSI
IND
710.1%
15
ARJUN PRASAD
JD(U)
NDA
370.0%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

A two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
22.6%
— NOT REPORTED
mean 16.0% · min 1.3% · max 37.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
68%
lowerhigher

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.77
fewer partiesmore parties

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
324 seats · 163 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.77EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RJD 51.7%IND 29.1%IND 7.5%BJP 6.0%OTH 5.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
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